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Workshop for New Biomedical Investigators
This workshop is aimed at acquainting new basic biomedical researchers who conduct in vitro studies and animal studies in any discipline with the offices and committees they need to interact with at
Get Your Pitt-Branded Face Coverings
Residential students should receive their Pitt face covering when they move in, but off-campus undergraduate and graduate students can pick theirs up this week. Faculty and staff should check in with
Book Club: 'Born a Crime' by Trevor Noah
Join the African Studies Program for an engaging discussion of "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah.
Insights from a Fortune 200 Sustainability Expert
Learn how Mike Corcoran, manager of environmental compliance at PPG, oversees the implementation of PPG’s environmental sustainability programs.
Instructors: Request Your Midterm Survey by Sept. 17
Faculty who previously conducted a midterm survey said it helped them make strategic changes midway through the term.
Apply to the Pitt Tonight Staff
Pitt Tonight is now accepting applications for its marketing, band, production and writing departments.
Tuesday: Sexual Misconduct Support and Response Resource Fair
“Here to Help: A Resource Fair,” a virtual fair for community members who may have been affected by sexual misconduct, will be held Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Reminder: University to Host Middle States Open Forum
Learn about the procedure and timeline of the Middle States Accreditation process during an open-forum Zoom session on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at noon.
Intro to Pitt Commercialization Webinar
Explore the step by step path to commercialization in this online webinar hosted by the Innovation Institute Oct. 13 at noon.
Register Today: Rolling Out a Vaccine for COVID-19: Present Prospects and Lessons from the Past
Sixty-five years ago, Jonas Salk and a team of scientists at Pitt developed the first safe and effective vaccine against polio. What can we learn from those efforts? Join a panel discussion on
Pitt Law Voting Rights Expert Hosts Training Sessions
Virtual sessions are available on Oct. 14 and Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. The sessions will be led by Pitt Associate Professor of Law Jessie Allen, an expert on voter suppression and voter’s rights.
Global Entrepreneurship Week
During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 170 countries inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors
Wi-Fi Upgrade to Affect MyResNet Service Early on Oct. 18
As part of its ongoing efforts to resolve service disruptions and optimize MyResNet performance, Pitt IT has scheduled network maintenance to upgrade Wi-Fi infrastructure in University residences on
Submit an Artifact for the Hispanic Heritage Month Showcase
While Hispanic Heritage Month is over, Pitt is still collecting artifacts for its showcase, which will be displayed in an online gallery and shared via University social media channels.
Win Free Pizza from Pizza Caliente
Go pick up a physical Pitt News newspaper from one of our stands and test your luck to see if you find a golden ticket. If you find a golden ticket you will win free pizza from Pizza Caliente.
Register: Forging Futures Through Black Educational Histories
The 2021 Center for Urban Education Summer Educator Forum, held June 16-19, will focus on what we can learn from Black educational traditions. Anyone is welcome to attend the virtual event.

Register now for Research in Orbit
Learn how biomanufacturing research on board the International Space Station is leading the way to medical therapies for patients on Earth.

The University Honors College has created special funds to support programs and research to combat racism
Pitt Honors will also support special project proposals from students and staff.

Pitt will celebrate Veterans Week 2019 with films, photos and food
Beginning Nov. 1, the Office of Veterans Services will host a series of events aimed at building bridges, promoting understanding and encouraging dialogue.

Pitt Innovation Challenge launches
The challenge is designed to generate innovative solutions to difficult health problems. Applications are due April 23 at 5 p.m.